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UNITED STATES v. SOUTHERLAND

No. 05-3065.

466 F.3d 1083 (2006)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE v. VINCE A. SOUTHERLAND, APPELLANT

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 31, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil H. Jaffee, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender.

Nicholas P. Coleman, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the briefs were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Roy W. McLeese, III, and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: RANDOLPH and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

Vince A. Southerland's appeal from a criminal conviction for possessing illegal drugs with the intent to distribute them originally raised the question whether the police violated the Fourth Amendment when, in executing a search warrant, they knocked on the door of a residence where he was staying, announced their identity and purpose, waited ten seconds and then broke the door...

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